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Superintendents driven to distraction

July 23, 2014 By
Some superintendents fish. Others hunt. Most play a little golf, heck, that’s almost unavoidable. But others invest in classic heavy metal — hot cars that get the blood pumping. Whether spinning wrenches on a classic car refurbishment, or taking hairpin ...

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A Camaro on the cover

July 22, 2014 By
I’d like to unveil to you, the readers, our July cover… That’s superintendent Mike Combs, CGCS… and his 1970 Camaro! Questions some may be asking would be, ‘Why is there a Camaro on the cover of Golfdom?’ and ‘What does ...

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Propane Council approves $929K for golf demos

July 18, 2014 By
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) is making more headlines in the golf industry. Following this week’s announcement that they will be partnering with Audubon International, the organization has now approved a major investment to get more propane-fueled mowers ...

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Cleveland bound

July 15, 2014 By
Seems like everyone’s coming to Cleveland these days. The recent announcements that the Republican National Convention will be here and that King James is coming home were big news for Cleveland. And today we had a few more visitors come ...

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Dale talks China’s golf problem

July 8, 2014 By
I caught up with golf architect David M. Dale recently, to talk to him about maintaining the designs and depth of sand in bunkers. Look for that piece in this month’s issue of Golfdom, out soon. While I had him ...

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John Deere Classic Pro-Am winners

July 8, 2014 By
As you know, it’s John Deere Classic week. That means a bunch of superintendents and Deere distributors have converged on Silvis, Ill., and the Quad Cities to enjoy some great golf. The first place team at the John Deere Classic ...

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